TM-9-2320-386-24-1-2
2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP); UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 2 OF 2
MAY 2001
TM-9-2320-386-24-1-2 - Page 353 of 636
TM 9-2320-386-24-1-2
0343 00
FRONT AXLE REPLACEMENT (Contd)
0343 00-7
24.
Remove eight locknuts (12) and two clamping plates (11) from axle assembly (13). Discard locknuts (12).
25.
Remove four U-bolts (7) and two saddle plates (8) from spring centering bolts (14) on front springs (6).
WARNING
Axle is heavy. Ensure axle is secured with chains and personnel
are clear before lowering axle. Failure to do so may result in
injury to personnel.
NOTE
Two assistants will help with step 26.
26.
Lower axle assembly (13), remove two lower spring seats (10), and remove axle assembly (13) from
under vehicle.
JACK STAND
12
14
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9
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13
11
FRONT OF
VEHICLE
6
8
7
CHAINS
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FIRST
HYDRAULIC
JACK
SECOND
HYDRAULIC
JACK
HYDRAULIC
JACK
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